Latest news

Hong Kong will formally seek arbitration by the world's trade referee in a long-running dispute over

For Harry Schwandt, it's been a long uphill battle with lots of learning. The pleasant middl

President Clinton is committed to enforcing his decision to de-link tradefrom human rights i

Europe's scheduled airlines boosted their freight traffic to a five-year high in 1993 and have maint

The World Bank has questioned key aspects of Indonesia's ambitious energyplans for the comin

Cities specializing in banking and insurance are set to experience the fastest growth in employment

US TO IMPOSE DUTY ON DUTCH FIBER IMPORTSWASHINGTON - The United States will impose a

A tiny Delray Beach, Fla., company that owns a patent for a biodegradable plastic film said it has s

Hundreds of millions of dollars worth of insurance-premium rebates were the focus of intense debate

June 8, 1994 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

June 8, 1994 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Canada's petroleum-producing industry is looking to the wheat fields of the prairie province of Sask

Wednesday June 8, 1994 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 228.96 up 0.12 wh

Chinese officials hit back Wednesday at U.S. charges of dumping magnesium, saying the allegations de

Brazil's government will make a third and last attempt to privatize its Lloyd Brasileiro SA shipping

After 30-plus years in the insurance brokerage business, raising capital has become the full-time jo

Two more of the nation's largest life insurers have been accused of ''churning" their customers in P

The Russian Transport Ministry is setting up a joint-stock company in the city of Rostov to build a

(1) DAILY INDEX Annual Smoothed percent +11.976/2 101.36/3 101.26/6

Wednesday, June 8, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Russian air force fighters forced a U.S.-registered Lockheed C-130 Hercules cargo plane to land in t

WABASH NATIONAL PLANS TO ISSUE NEW STOCKLAFAYETTE, Ind. - Transportation equipment m

Mexican commerce officials are putting the final touches on new regulations that will require U.S. a

Russia's abolition as of July 1 of export quotas and licenses for strategically important materials

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

GLOSSARY AR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

CROWLEY MARITIME CORP. (Oakland, Calif.) - Jack Park, vice president of government relations, will r

June 8, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The National Market for Environmental Protection Technology in coastal Jiangsu has gone into operati

The Clinton administration is toughening its stance toward South Korea in hopes of smashing what it

The European Commission said Wednesday it is willing to give shipping conferences antitrust clearanc

The world's richest industrial countries agreed to work toward greater harmony in the application an

The National Transportation Safety Board has cited a towboat operator's poor judgment and the failur

SENECA INSURANCE CO. RECEIVES 'A-' RATINGNEW YORK - Seneca Insurance Co. has earned

Maritime interests in Southern California, in a panic over pending federal clean-air regulations the

CHUNNEL TRAIN CARRYING TRUCKS, DRIVERS STRANDEDLONDON - A Channel Tunnel train carry

CSX INTERMODAL (Hunt Valley, Md.) - Ronald T. Sorrow was promoted from vice president of sales and m

International Petroleum Exchange June 8, 1994Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)_

The U.S. dollar slid against the Japanese yen Wednesday but firmed against the deutsche mark.